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ArticleResearch and practice in thrombosis and haemostasis2023

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Umber Sheikh, Amally Ding, Obianuju Nzelu, Lara N Roberts, Jemma Johns, Jackie Ross, Roopen Arya, Jignesh P Patel

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Article in Research and practice in thrombosis and haemostasis, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Umber SheikhInstitute of Pharmaceutical Science, Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, King's College London, London, UK.
Amally DingInstitute of Pharmaceutical Science, Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, King's College London, London, UK.
Obianuju NzeluDepartment of Women's Health, King's College Hospital Foundation NHS Trust, London, UK.
Lara N RobertsKing's Thrombosis Centre, Department of Haematological Medicine, King's College Hospital Foundation NHS Trust, London, UK.
Jemma JohnsDepartment of Women's Health, King's College Hospital Foundation NHS Trust, London, UK.
Jackie RossDepartment of Women's Health, King's College Hospital Foundation NHS Trust, London, UK.
Roopen AryaKing's Thrombosis Centre, Department of Haematological Medicine, King's College Hospital Foundation NHS Trust, London, UK.
Jignesh P PatelInstitute of Pharmaceutical Science, Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, King's College London, London, UK.
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · GBKing's College London · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Although there is increased recognition that many menstruating women commenced on anticoagulants experience heavy menstrual bleeding, little research has been published describing what women go through and actually experience. Objectives: The aim of this study was to understand the " Methods: We undertook a qualitative study using semistructured interviews. Women who had taken part in the parent PERIOD study and expressed an interest in an in-depth interview were recruited. Interviews were conducted online, and transcripts were generated through MS Teams. Data were analyzed using thematic analysis. Ethics committee approval: REC reference: 19/SW/0211. Results: A total of 15 participants were interviewed. The median age of the participants was 36 years (range, 20-49 years). The following 7 primary themes emerged from the interviews: (1) information received when commencing anticoagulation, (2) mood, (3) strategies used to manage heavy bleeding, (4) social/family life, (5) work life, (6) finances, and (7) multiple health issues-with saturation of themes achieved following 9 interviews. Women affected by heavy menstrual bleeding experienced a negative change in their work/social life and mood. Conclusion: Heavy menstrual bleeding experienced by women commencing anticoagulants has a significant impact on their lives. Recognized measures should be employed to support and minimize the problem for menstruating people.

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anticoagulantsheavy menstrual bleedingmenorrhagiaqualitativequality of lifevenous thromboembolismwomen

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PMID37122530
PMCPMC10131103
OpenAlexW4361287537

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